Find your faucet (tap) There are four kinds of faucets: compression, cartridge (sleeve), ceramic disk, and ball type. A compression faucet relies on rubber washers to seal the valve seat. Rubber ...

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Fixing a dripping faucet yourself will save you money (and may save your sanity). Drip … drip … drip. You can fix that leaking faucet that’s been making you ...

There is probably nothing more annoying than the persistent sound of a dripping faucet when you are trying to work, relax or sleep. That steady drip can feel like a drumbeat of frustration. And beyond ...

Dripping taps are a nuisance to everyone. They are made worse by jamming the tap off as hard as you can (anyone with a teenager or indeed old taps in the house will know this). Luckily this is a ...

There is a special brand of dread that grows with every drop of a leaking faucet… oh, the expense, the time spent hanging around, the inconvenience… of calling over a plumber to fix it. Turns out, ...

Homeowners have been urged to fix their leaking taps or risk a £1,000 fine. From parking in front of your neighbour's driveway to having an untidy garden, you might be breaking the law at home without ...

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